Research Interests

Informed consent; International research ethics; QI versus Research analysis

Current Projects

Developing and implementing human research protections in international settings in Cali, Colombia and Changsha, China.Analysis of ethical utilization of social media in recruitment for human subjects research.

Alfano SL: The Art of the Apothecary, Essay in The Yale Guide to Careers in Medicine and the Health Professions, Donaldson RM, Lundgren KS, and Spiro HM, Editors, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2003.